Tag Archives: Scott Rockenfield

Geoff Tate Confirms Plans For A “Queensryche Anniversary Tour” In 2013

Posted by on August 17, 2012

While the court sided with his former bandmates, rumors started to spread earlier this week that Geoff Tate was planning to form his own version of Queensryche. And thanks to a new Facebook posting, the possibility of two Queensryche hitting the road looks even more likely. A new posting on Queensryche’s original Facebook page (which […]

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Queensryche Play First Show With Old Name

Posted by on July 30, 2012

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PUAXJdWgRyk[/youtube] Hallowed be thy name, Queensryche! The band played their first show with their new singer and old name this past weekend at the Halfway Jam in Royalton, MN. The band members Michael Wilton, Eddie Jackson, Parker Lundgren, and Scott Rockenfield, who had booted their singer Geoff Tate, saw themselves facing a possible name change […]

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Jet Spitty Woman: Queensryche Footage Shows Tate Spitting At Drummer

Posted by on July 12, 2012

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A-68ioMFgbc&t=4m[/youtube]It’s been cringeworthy, yet fascinating watching Queensryche unravel before our eyes via the media and court documents. Both lead singer Geoff Tate and the remainder of the band’s accounts point to a band confrontation right before the band was to play San Paulo Brazil in April. While the argument took place before the show, the […]

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The Battle For Queensryche Gets Uglier, Band Responds To Geoff Tate’s Lawsuit

Posted by on July 11, 2012

Make yourself some popcorn and find a comfortable chair, because there’s a lot of text below. Given the drama building up with Queensryche over the past year, singer Geoff Tate made it clear in an interview with Rolling Stone that the events following his split with the band would turn pretty ugly. So it was only a […]

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Geoff Tate Comments On Split With Queensryche, Let The Ugly Battle Begin

Posted by on June 27, 2012

Drama within Queensryche had been building up over the past few months. However, it still came as a surprise to many when the group announced that they would be continuing on without singer Geoff Tate. And according to Tate, it was a shock to him as well. The singer, who just signed a solo recording […]

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Drama Queens(ryche) Pull Out Of Scorpions Show As Rising West Debuts

Posted by on June 11, 2012

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SUrLBIIDW98[/youtube] Well this is not surprising. After playing two very well-received shows over the weekend as Rising West, all the members of Queensryche who are not named Geoff Tate have opted to not open for the Scorpions tonight in Salt Lake City.  The Geoff Tate solo band will be performing instead.  It looks like we’re […]

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